We have just arrived in Quito and it is freezing compared to the Galapagos where it was actually getting too hot! However we have just had our first curry since we set off which warmed us up nicely!! The Galapagos has been amazing and it was topped off nicely with some diving yesterday. I did it at a place called Gordon Rocks off the east coast of Santa Cruz island. It is a difficult place to dive because the currents are so strong and unpredictable but the dive...

We have just had 7 amazing days cruising through the Galapagos Islands and are now in Puerto Ayora in Santa Cruz, one of the larger islands, where we are staying for a couple of nights because I am diving tomorrow. The islands were amazing, much better than expected. We saw lots of boobies (red, blue and masked!!) as well as sea lions, land and marine iguanas, sally lightfoot crabs, lava lizands, land tortoises etc etc. Best of all though was the snorkelling an...